... I changed to Keppra after being on Lamictal for 2 yrs. I started feeling tense and uneasy all the time. ... (5 replies)
... I'm being weened off of Keppra now because of the side effects. On Keppra I was getting more seizures than I did on no medication. ... (5 replies)
... I am currently taking Keppra. I take 1000 mgs two times daily and I feel as if I am not even here. Ever since I started taking Keppra I have been anxious, overwhelmed, tired, and much more. I hate and like Keppra all at the same time. ... (39 replies)
... j2006, I was tired when I first began taking keppra-then was fine after a few weeks. I've been taking it for about 3-4 years...all has been fine . Cherie (39 replies)
... Dilantin. I will be seeing my doctor soon and will let them know how things are going, because I feel it is time for a change. I don't feel Keppra is doing much for me. I'm on 4 different kinds of medications and for years I have only been on one. ... (39 replies)
... I've been taking Keppra for the past 4 years-no problem with it. The weight I gain/lose is from the tegretolxr I take.......Cherie (39 replies)
... Thanks for you imput. How long has your 27 mo old been taking Keppra? ... (6 replies)
... of this one, to help other women planning pregnancies while on keppra and to let them know that as well as you, I have also had healthy babies while on Keppra. I pray all continues to go well for your family, and for your health. ... (35 replies)
... I was taking keppra during my pregnancy and everything went completely fine! ... (35 replies)
... Hey, I can relate to what you are saying. My side effects are similar to yours. I have been on Keppra since 2010, taking a high dose, 3000 mg a day. However, my hair loss stepped in pretty late, possibly I didn't notice it before. ... (10 replies)
... I am also taking Keppra and noticed the same problem. I used to take Dilantin but had severe mood swings. In 2010, my doctor stopped me from taking Dilantin 6 months after receiving a craniatomy. I seized 4 months ago and put me back on seizure pills, which is Keppra. ... (10 replies)
... adjusts our brain patterns. Just like my stroke did and I didn't feel like myself so does keppra do the same thing. My seizures are due to a symptom of my stroke. I was just starting to feel better and the seizures started. ... (3 replies)
... I'm 19, I've been taking Keppra for around 6 months, my epilepsy is mild (had 3 seizures in the past 18 months one of which whilst on keppra) however since starting back university I'm not the same cheerful person I once was, for the majority of the time I can pretend to be fine but recently increasingly frequently I just find my self crying over small things that I'm not even... (3 replies)
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... I am so sorry for you and Rebecca and your struggle. Just very quickly, I just was found with epilepsy due to a stroke I had in 2010. I am on keppra and zonegran. I am new to this stuff since I just started getting seizures in June on this year and just started take keppra about a month ago. ... (10 replies)
... for a month's supply. As long as I'm not having any bad side effects to my health, I guess I could just keep taking it forever. Keppra is supposed to be one of the drugs with the least side effects to your organs and blood. One of the side effects is increased depression. ... (23 replies)
... hi am on the same meds i am on 3000 a day its the side effects i need more sleep now the weepy bit is the illness not the meds (11 replies)
... convulsants for my epilepsy, and have been on Keppra for 7 years now. I'm also currently on Epilim Chrono. ... (11 replies)
... Hi im new to this site, but beleive me i've watched keppra turn my partner from a caring considerate person, into a moody cold anxious person, keppra can effect people differently, but if theres signs of emotional change you can be sure that its the keppra.. ... (11 replies)
... hi, my name is jon, my partner and me have been together for just over a year.. not long after i met her she had her first seizure, she screamed, collapsed, eyes rolled back etc, .. but i stuck by her, she had another one the following day then another a month later on new years eve.. then they stopped and she was fine for three month, then her apointment with neurology came... (17 replies)